INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW SHIPPER ANTIDUMPING DUTY REVIEW OF HONEY FROM ARGENTINA (A-357-812-014)

MESSAGE NO: 6027201 DATE: 01 27 2006 CATEGORY: ADA TYPE: ADM REFERENCE: REFERENCE DATE: CASES: A - 357 - 812 - - - - - - - - - - PERIOD COVERED: 01 26 2006 TO LIQ SUSPENSION DATE: TO: DIRECTORS OF FIELD OPERATIONS PORT DIRECTORS FROM: DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT RE: INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW SHIPPER ANTIDUMPING DUTY REVIEW OF HONEY FROM ARGENTINA (A-357-812-014) 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE IS CONDUCTING A NEW SHIPPER REVIEW OF THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDER ON HONEY FROM ARGENTINA (A-357-812) FOR THE PERIOD 12/01/2004 THROUGH 12/31/2005. 2. THE NOTICE OF INITIATION FOR THIS REVIEW WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON JANUARY 26, 2006 (71 FR 4349). 3. FOR SHIPMENTS OF HONEY FROM ARGENTINA PRODUCED AND EXPORTED BY THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES, ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION IN THE UNITED STATES ON OR AFTER JANUARY 26, 2006, A SINGLE-ENTRY BOND OR OTHER SECURITY DEPOSIT IS PERMITTED, AT THE IMPORTER'S OPTION EQUAL TO THE DEPOSIT RATE SHOWN BELOW: CUSTOMS ID NUMBER: A-357-812-014 DEPOSIT RATE: 30.24 PERCENT EXPORTER: PATAGONIK S.A. PRODUCER: COLMENARES SANTA ROSA S.R.L. THE OPTION TO POST A BOND OR OTHER SECURITY DEPOSIT APPLIES ONLY TO THE PRODUCER AND EXPORTER IDENTIFIED ABOVE, IN THE COMBINATION IDENTIFIED ABOVE. FOR SHIPMENTS OF SUBJECT MERCHANDISE FROM THE PRODUCER AND EXPORTER IDENTIFIED ABOVE IN ANY OTHER COMBINATION, CASH DEPOSITS SHOULD ONLY BE COLLECTED AT THE ALL OTHER RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ENTRY. THE ALL OTHER RATE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT IS 30.24 PERCENT. 4. IN ACCORDANCE WITH T.D. 85-145, AT THE DISCRETION OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, CBP OFFICERS MAY ACCEPT EITHER A SINGLE- ENTRY BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND OR A CONTINUOUS BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND ONLY IF THE AMOUNT OF THE ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTY IS LESS THAN FIVE PERCENT AD VALOREM (OR THE EQUIVALENT). OTHERWISE, WHERE THE IMPORTER HAS THE OPTION TO POST A BOND FOR ESTIMATED ANTIDUMPING DUTIES, CUSTOMS OFFICERS MUST REQUIRE A SINGLE-ENTRY BASIC IMPORTATION AND ENTRY BOND PURSUANT TO T.D. 85-145. YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO ADHERE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF T.D. 85-145 WITH RESPECT TO THESE BONDING REQUIREMENTS. 5. THE OPTION OF A BOND IN LIEU OF A CASH DEPOSIT WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR EXPORTS FROM THE EXPORTER/PRODUCER COMBINATION IDENTIFIED ABOVE, UNTIL PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL RESULTS OF THIS NEW SHIPPER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW 6. FOR ALL OTHER COMPANIES NAMED IN THE ANTIDUMPING DUTY MODULE THAT HAVE A SPECIFIC RATE IN THE MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE IS THE RATE PROVIDED THEREIN. 7. FOR ALL OTHER PRODUCERS OR EXPORTERS OF HONEY FROM ARGENTINA FOR WHICH PATAGONIK S.A. OR COLMENARES SANTA ROSA S.R.L. IS NEITHER THE PRODUCER OR EXPORTER, AND WHO DO NOT HAVE A SPECIFIC RATE IN THE MODULE, THE CASH DEPOSIT RATE CONTINUES TO BE 30.24 PERCENT. 8. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS, THE IMPORTING PUBLIC OR INTERESTED PARTIES, PLEASE CONTACT DAVINA HASHMI OR RON TRENTHAM AT OFFICE OF AD/CVD ENFORCEMENT, IMPORT ADMINISTRATION, INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, AT (202) 482-0984 OR (202) 482-3577, RESPECTIVELY (GENERATED BY 07: DWC). 9. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON THE RELEASE OF THIS INFORMATION. CATHY SAUCEDA